ISBN:
9781351976442
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (229 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed
Series Statement:
Themes in World History
Parallel Title:
Print version Stearns, Peter N Sexuality in World History
DDC:
306.7
Abstract:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface to the Second Edition -- 1 Introduction: The Whys and Hows of Sex History -- Part I Preface: Sexuality before Modern Times -- 2 Anthropological Findings: A Sampling -- 3 Sexuality and the Rise of Agriculture -- 4 Sexuality in the Classical Period -- 5 The Impact of Religion on Sexuality, to 1450 -- 6 Sex in an Age of Trade and Colonies, 1450-1750 -- Part I Conclusion: Sexuality in the Agricultural Age -- Part II Preface: Sex in the Modern World, 1750-1950 -- 7 Western Society: A First Sexual Revolution and the Victorian Response, 1750-1950 -- 8 Global Trends and Variations in the Age of Imperialism -- Part II Conclusion: Was There a "Modern" Sexuality by 1950? -- Part III Preface: Sexuality in the Age of Globalization -- 9 Contemporary Sexuality: Toward Liberation? -- 10 Contemporary Sexuality: A Sea of Problems? -- Part III Conclusion: A New Variety? -- Epilogue: Sexuality from Past to Present -- Index
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